Nomadic - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Nomadic :  adj : (of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes" [syn: mobile, peregrine, roving, wandering]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Nomadic : \No*mad"ic\, a. [Gr. ?. See Nomad.] Of or pertaining to nomads, or their way of life; wandering; moving from place to place for subsistence; as, a nomadic tribe. -- No*mad"ic*al*ly, adv.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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